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Q: Over time what type of fossil is formed when thin objects are trapped in mud?
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Which fossil fuel is formed over millions of years from sun?

Fossil fuels are formed on Earth, not on Sun.


How is a cast fossil formed?

a Cast fossil is formed when the mold is filled with another material forming a cast.


Why is crude oil a fossil fuel?

Crude oil, coal and are fossil fuels. They were formed over millions of years. Crude oil and gas were formed from dead marine organisms


Were fossil fuels formed from minerals under the earth's crust?

Fossil fuels are produced by the decomposition of animal and vegetable matter over time


Sand dune example?

A sand dune is a mount,hill or ridge of sand that lies behind the part of the beach affected by tides.They are formed over many years when windblown sand is trapped by beach grass or other stationary objects..


What is Most of the energy we use which formed in earths crust over hundred of millions of years?

fossil fuels


What is most of the energy we use which formed in earths crust over hundreds of millions of years?

fossil fuels


What is Most of the energy we use which formed in Earth's crust over hundreds of millions of years?

fossil fuels


How is fossile fuels made?

Fossil fuels are natural products formed over billions of years.


Plants and animals that lived in the oceans formed the fossil fuel called?

Coal is a solid fossil fuel formed in ancient swamps from the remains of plants and animals under great heat and pressure over millions of years. A liquid fossil fuel formed in oceans from the remains of plants and animals under great heat and pressure of millions of years is called oil.


How is solar energy trapped into fuels?

Plants use the energy from sunlight to convert Carbon dioxide and Water into sugars which they then store as starch. When plants die some of them are preserved over a long period of time as fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas. These fossil fuels still contain the stored sunlight energy which was originally trapped by the plants millions of years ago.


How are artificial fossils formed?

It is also known as petrified fossil. Petrified or mineralized are formed when remains absorb minerals from the surounding mateial and gradually turn to rock. Let's say it's remains and minerals that turn to stone.